ESPN First Take – Jameis Winston Does Not Plan to Attend 2015 NFL Draft

Jameis Winston, who is widely projected to be selected with the No. 1 overall pick, does not plan to attend the 2015 NFL draft, as he currently prefers to spend that day with family and friends in Alabama, his father told ESPN.com on Monday..

Antonor Winston told ESPN.com’s David Hale that the plan for now was for his son not to attend the draft, but the decision “was not set in stone.” The draft will be held in Chicago from April 30 to May 2.

Ohio State defensive tackle Dan Wilkinson, who was selected by the Cincinnati Bengals in 1994, was the last No. 1 overall pick to not attend the draft.